학술논문
Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India
Document Type
article
Author
C.P. Girish Kumar; Attayur P. Sugunan; Pragya Yadav; Karishma Krishna Kurup; Renjith Aarathee; Ponnaiah Manickam; Tarun Bhatnagar; Chandni Radhakrishnan; Beena Thomas; Akhilesh Kumar; Jayasree Jayasree; Bina Philomina; K.G. Sajeeth Kumar; N.K. Thulaseedharan; Nivedita Gupta; R. Rajendran; R.L. Saritha; Devendra T. Mourya; Raman R. Gangakhedkar; Manoj V. Murhekar
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 5, Pp 1007-1010 (2019)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
1080-6040
1080-6059
1080-6059
Abstract
We conducted a serosurvey of 155 healthcare workers and 124 household and community members who had close contact with 18 patients who had laboratory-confirmed Nipah virus infections in Kerala, India. We detected 3 subclinical infections; 2 persons had IgM and IgG and 1 only IgM against Nipah virus.